presented by: waylon cook. st. lawrence college, cornwall ontario ◦ environmental technician
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Presented by: Waylon Cook
St. Lawrence College, Cornwall Ontario ◦ Environmental Technician
Duties performed:◦ Fish Monitoring◦ Sediment Sampling◦ Water Sampling
Where?◦ St. Lawrence River
St. Regis River Raquette River
Benzene Project◦ Air Sampling with Evacuated Canisters◦ Personal Air Sampling ◦ Gasoline Sampling◦ Tailpipe Sampling
◦ Learn how to interpret different types of data
◦ Acquire skills that will help further my career in the environmental field
◦ Exposes an individual to different types of sampling techniques and procedures
◦ Obtain work experience in various fields of study
◦ Gives opportunities for students to obtain professional work experience
◦ Allows the tribe additional resources for specialized sampling
◦ Gives the project a fresh outlook
◦ Exposes the students to various programs implemented by the Environment Division
Provide guidance based on past experiences Create a positive counseling relationship and
climate of open communication Help the intern identify problems and solutions Lead the intern through problem solving
processes Offer constructive feedback in a supportive way Share stories, including mistakes
Make sure the internship is a positive experience
Offer more internships
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